Mount Crested Butte News

Weekly Wildflower Report for week of July 2, 2009 by Kathy Darrow Welcome to all wildflower enthusiasts who have come from near and far to celebrate the glory of our mountain flora this coming week! Although we've had an especially cold and rainy spring, this is warming up to be a spectacular wildflower season.

A non-profit networking opportunity for organizations from Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa, Montrose, Ouray and San Miguel counties at Mt.

Several entrepreneurs tell Silverton town officials they should give a woody biomass central-heating plant a shot.

The U.S. Energy Department failed to consider threats to endangered species when it moved two years ago to expand uranium leasing in the area of the Dolores and San Miguel rivers, five conservation groups said.

William Bernhardt keynote speaker at CB Writers Conference this June Unexpected twists, breathless pacing, page-turning plots.

A new bus service between Gunnison and Denver is now available thanks to a partnership between the Colorado Department of Transportation and eight local agencies and transit partners.

Bring Your Own Bags, Help CB Win the Challenge The Office for Resource Efficiency is excited to announce the arrival of the Colorado Association of Ski Towns Reusable Bag Challenge to Crested Butte and Mt.

Warren Miller Entertainment Benefit Film Screening for Life Turns Warren Miller Entertainment will showcase a highlight reel of pro telemark skier Max Mancini's four film segments as well as the most recent ...

Venetian Carnevale Fundraiser for the Center for the Arts On February 28, the Center for the Arts in Crested Butte and their volunteer organization pARTners is hosting a winter dinner and auction called "A ...

IN SKI COUNTRY BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. - " Earlier this winter a Texan visiting Mt. Crested Butte died from a condition called high-altitude pulmonary edema, or HAPE.

Circus, Silent Auction and Raffle at Go Adaptive this weekend A talented circus troupe out of Salida, Colorado, will perform at the Mountaineer Square Grand Ballroom on Mt.

Tu B'shvat Weekend with Cantor Robbi Sherwin B'nai Butte would like to invite the community to celebrate Tu B'shvat and more with Cantor Robbi Sherwin.

Jade and Blake jump the free ride. a ' Dawne Belloise photo Mountain Express Free Shuttle runs every 15 minutes starting from the Old Town Hall at 7:10 a.m. and Mountaineer Square in Mt.

Women of a Certain Age An Old Friend Photos and story by Polly Oberosler Uprooting our lives a few years ago by moving down valley we, in our haste and waning energy levels, left our wood stove in Mt.

Participate in the Gunnison Valley Energy-Planning Exchange The Office for Resource Efficiency invites interested community members to the Gunnison Valley Energy Planning Exchange on January 16, at 9 a.m., at ...

Published December 23, 2008 at 12:05 a.m. The body of a 36-year-old snowboarder missing since last week has been found buried in avalanche debris near Mount Emmons, southwest of Aspen.

High Performance Building Class offered The Office for Resource Efficiency invites all building industry professionals to an intensive one day building science seminar "High Performance Building Design and ...